New Orleans
March
Weather in New Orleans for March 2026
Your guide to New Orleans weather in March - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in New Orleans at the beginning of March is 24 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 26 °F by the end of March.
The climate of New Orleans in March is notably wet, with an average of 15 rainy days, and a total of 111.8 mm of precipitation.
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16
Dry days
15
Rainy days
0
Snow days
23°/14°
Temperatures
22 km/h
Avg max wind
70 %
Avg humidity
New Orleans Weather March
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| Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  23° | 2  23° | 3 25° | 4  24° | 5 24° | 6  24° | 7 25° |
| 8 25° | 9 25° | 10 21° | 11 23° | 12 24° | 13 23° | 14 23° |
| 15 24° | 16 25° | 17  23° | 18 20° | 19  18° | 20  18° | 21 20° |
| 22 25° | 23 24° | 24 26° | 25  28° | 26  28° | 27 26° | 28 25° |
| 29 24° | 30 25° | 31 26° |
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Temperatures trend during March in New Orleans
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March weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar. 1 | Patchy rain possible | 23° /15° | 12.7 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 2 | Overcast | 23° /16° | 1.6 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 3 | Patchy rain possible | 25° /15° | 1.2 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 4 | Sunny | 24° /16° | 5.8 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 5 | Overcast | 24° /16° | 19.9 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 6 | Mist | 24° /15° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 7 | Fog | 25° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 8 | Mist | 25° /18° | 5.8 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 9 | Patchy rain possible | 25° /15° | 2.6 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 10 | Mist | 21° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 11 | Overcast | 23° /12° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 12 | Overcast | 24° /14° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 13 | Overcast | 23° /14° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 14 | Overcast | 23° /14° | 3.5 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 15 | Overcast | 24° /17° | 6.8 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 16 | Overcast | 25° /15° | 1.9 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 17 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /13° | 16.5 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 18 | Overcast | 20° /9° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 19 | Cloudy | 18° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 20 | Partly cloudy | 18° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 21 | Cloudy | 20° /10° | 6.1 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 22 | Overcast | 25° /14° | 1.4 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 23 | Fog | 24° /15° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 24 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /17° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 25 | Thundery outbreaks possible | 28° /19° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 26 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 28° /16° | 3.9 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 27 | Light rain shower | 26° /17° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 28 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /15° | 4.3 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 29 | Overcast | 24° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 30 | Cloudy | 25° /16° | 10.4 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 31 | Overcast | 26° /19° | 2.4 mm | 6 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for New Orleans in March is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the New Orleans forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
New Orleans in March - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in New Orleans during March?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 23° and cooler nights around 14°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in New Orleans during March?
Significant rainfall exceeding 111.8 mm is expected in New Orleans during March, occurring over more than 15 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in New Orleans during March?
The average wind speed in New Orleans during March is 22 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
March rainfall patterns in New Orleans
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UV exposure in New Orleans during March
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